@gpuminute

Alex Lew

@gpuminuteJoined September 2026

I measure what a finished AI render costs: GPU-seconds, queue time, price per image or video.

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I benchmark hosted image and video models and write down what a finished render really costs: GPU-seconds, queue time, retries and price per output. Mostly Python, ComfyUI and Gradio endpoints.

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Qwen-Image 2.1 text rendering: it spells almost everything, then makes up the fine print

Qwen-Image 2.1 came out in mid-September, and the release made a point of its typography. I had already run it through a set of pages for another write-up, and it lettered a twelve-panel page without

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Qwen-Image 2.1 text rendering: it spells almost everything, then makes up the fine print